Egypt
Inflows into Egypt banks register $9 bn since pound flotation: Central Bank official
Business
February 1, 2017
Inflows into Egypt banks register $9 bn since pound flotation: Central Bank official
Total inflows into the Egyptian banking system have reached $9 billion since the Egyptian pound was floated in November, assistant…
Egypt retrieves 2 artifacts from London
Archaeology
February 1, 2017
Egypt retrieves 2 artifacts from London
Egypt's embassy in London received on Tuesday two artifacts that had been put for sale at a London auction house. The…
Further contradicting statements on resuming flights between Egypt, Russia
Egypt
February 1, 2017
Further contradicting statements on resuming flights between Egypt, Russia
Tuesday saw further contradicting statements about when Russian flights to Egypt would be resumed.Though the Russian transportation ministry said no…
Supply Ministry raises prices of sugar, cooking oil for 2nd time in 2 months
Business
January 31, 2017
Supply Ministry raises prices of sugar, cooking oil for 2nd time in 2 months
The Supply Ministry raised the prices of oil and sugar for ration card holders for the second time in two months.Sugar saw…
5 Ultras Ahlawy fans taken into custody a day before Port Said Stadium massacre anniversary
Egypt
January 31, 2017
5 Ultras Ahlawy fans taken into custody a day before Port Said Stadium massacre anniversary
West Cairo Prosecution ordered for five members of the Ahly Club fan group, Ultras Ahlawy, to be taken into custody…
Windy weather forecast for Wednesday
Egypt
January 31, 2017
Windy weather forecast for Wednesday
Cold weather is predicted for Wednesday in the Delta and Cairo, according to meteorologists. Low- and medium-level clouds will appear…
IMF delegation in Egypt ahead of review for 2nd loan installment: sources
Business
January 31, 2017
IMF delegation in Egypt ahead of review for 2nd loan installment: sources
A delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has arrived in Egypt to prepare for a review required before disbursing…
167 pardoned inmates released for National Police Day, 2011 revolution anniversary
Egypt
January 31, 2017
167 pardoned inmates released for National Police Day, 2011 revolution anniversary
The Interior Ministry’s prison sector released 167 inmates in accordance with presidential decree No. 61/2017, which pardoned certain prisoners on…
Farmer kills his wife, sisters and 5 kids in Qena
Egypt
January 31, 2017
Farmer kills his wife, sisters and 5 kids in Qena
A farmer opened fire randomly in his house at Faw village in Dishna city, Qena governorate on Monday, killing his…
Egypt to consider yen, yuan bonds after dollar sale last week
Business
January 31, 2017
Egypt to consider yen, yuan bonds after dollar sale last week
Egypt may issue bonds in other international currencies, after successfully selling $4 billion of Eurobonds last week, Finance Minister Amr…